Football Trivia Question of the Day

[Boonie]

48?

 

[spitshine]

25

 

[Lily White]

18

 

[Superted]

22

 

[Lost Mango]

9

 

[JubbaChainsaw]

12

 

[THFC6061]

9

Close enough!

Eight: 1961-62 to 1963-64 (3), 1978-79 to 1979-80 (2), 1989-90 (1) and 1991-92 to 1992-93 (2).

Saudi Sportswashing Machine and Sunderland have spent a total of 60 seasons together in the Top Flight of English Football up to season 2012-13.

Football League Alphabetical Positions by Clubs from Season 1888-89 to 2012-13

 

[THFC6061]

Tuesday 16th April 2013:

Which of the 45 Premier League clubs has had the most Greek players?

 

[zin]

Saudi Sportswashing Machine.

 

[Baleforce]

Bolton

 

[THFC6061]

Not Saudi Sportswashing Machine (2 Greek players) or Bolton Wanderers (also 2 Greek players).

 

[Pandy]

Pompey? They signed Basinas and Gekas when Donkey Adams was manager IIRC, not sure if there are any more?

 

[THFC6061]

Pompey? They signed Basinas and Gekas when Donkey Adams was manager IIRC, not sure if there are any more?

Yes, Portsmouth with four Greek players: Angelos Basinas, Konstantinos Chalkias, Theofanis Gekas and Giannis Skopelitis.

Premier League Foreign Players 1992-93 to 2012-13

 

[THFC6061]

Wednesday 17th April 2013:

Which five Chelsea players finished the season as the Top Flight's Highest Goalscorer?

 

[spitshine]

Kerry Dixon, Didier Drogba,

 

[zin]

Hasselbaink and Anelka

 

[THFC6061]

Kerry Dixon (24 goals 1984-85), Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (23 goals 2000-01), Didier Drogba (20 goals 2006-07 & 29 goals 2009-10) and Nicolas Anelka (19 goals 2008-09) are all correct.

One more player to get...

 

[zin]

I suspect it's Jimmy Greaves.

 

[NorwegianSpursFan]

Zola?

 

[THFC6061]

I suspect it's Jimmy Greaves.

Yes, Jimmy Greaves (33 goals 1958-59 & 41 goals 1960-61).

Top Flight Highest Goalscorers Season by Season 1888-89 to 2011-12